Union Cabinet approves the transfer of 10 in-orbit communication satellites from Government of India to M/s. New Space India Limited, NSIL, a wholly owned Public Sector Enterprise of the Centre under the administrative control of the Department of Space.
Mitali Raj Former captain of Indian women cricket team retires from international cricket.
Today's Bhasma Aarti Shringar Darshan of Shri Mahakaleshwar Jyotirling 08.06.2022
Jay Mahakal: It is very auspicious to see the Bhasma arati sringar of Mahkaleswar.
JAPAN,NATO Officials agree to step up military cooperation and joint exercises. Japanese Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi in statement says #Japan hopes to strengthen its ties with European countries and welcomes NATO’s expanded involvement in the Indo-Pacific region.
Khelo India Youth Games 2021
- Khelo India Youth Games 2021: Haryana is at the top in the medal tally with 23 gold, 21 silver and 28 bronze medals.
- Haryana has won a total 72 medals till today. Maharashtra has retained second position by winning 19 gold, 19 silver and 16 bronze medals followed by Manipur with 12 gold, 3 silver and 2 bronze medals.
- Tamilnadu has reached fourth place by winning 7 gold, 9 silver and 4 bronze medals. Punjab has come down at fifth place in the medal tally with 6 gold, 4 silver and 6 bronze medals.
preparation of World Blood Donor Day.
Health Ministry today virtually organized a meeting with all States and UTs to review the preparation of World Blood Donor Day.
The day an opportunity to thank blood donors for their act of saving lives through voluntary blood donation and it will be observed on 14th of this month. The campaign slogan for this year's World Blood Donor Day is "Donating blood is an act of solidarity. Join the efforts and save lives".
Reiterating the importance of World Bank Blood Donor Day, the Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan urged all States and UTs to increase awareness about need of regular non-remunerated voluntary blood donations, highlight need for committed year-round blood donation, to maintain adequate supplies and achieve universal and timely access to safe blood transfusion.
He also spoke to States to build a sustainable and resilient national blood system, to ensure that everyone who needs transfusion has access to safe blood as country needs voluntary, unpaid blood donors who donate blood regularly.
He also suggested States and UTs to maximize registration of willing blood donors along with optimal blood collection and to felicitate blood donors and pledge ceremony at block, district and gram panchayat level, administered by Sarpanch.
District Collector or District Magistrate will supervise activities in the district. It was also suggested that the pledge for blood donation in both physical events and through digital platforms can be carried out.
For smooth facilitation of the activities which will be carried out on the occasion, the States and UTs were advised to provide proper facility for blood group testing on 14th June at all Primary Health Centres, Community Health Centres and Sub-district and District hospitals and other blood banks as per feasibility.
The Union Health Secretary also urged them to help the common citizens to know their blood group which will be useful in emergencies for the purpose of blood donation. It will also promote registration of blood donors and create awareness.
Inauguration of two-day Conference of Vice-Chancellors of Central Universities and Directors of Institutions of National Importance at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
President Ram Nath Kovind stresses on need to set up benchmarks in higher education for the best in the world; Inaugurates two-day Conference of Vice-Chancellors of Central Universities and Directors of Institutions of National Importance at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Breaking news
- Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu reiterates, India's commitment to strengthen ties with Qatar.
- Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman says, decade from 2020 and upwards to be infused with digital methods.
- Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari inaugurates and lays foundation stones of 15 National Highway projects in Patna and Hajipur in Bihar with a total cost of 13,585 crore rupees.
- Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya says, Government dedicated to ensure health security for every citizen in the country.
- Prime Minister to inaugurate Biotech Startup Expo - 2022 in New Delhi on Thursday.
- Government widens Chief of Defence Staff's eligibility; Includes serving or retired three-star Army Lt General, Air Marshal and Vice Admiral for the post.
- IMD issues orange alert for some of the Northern parts of the country over the heatwave condition which is likely to continue till tomorrow.
- Indian Maestro Viswanathan Anand draws his sixth round contest against Anish Giri of the Netherlands in Classical section of Norway Chess tournament.
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